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THE UNITED ASBESTOS ORIENTAL AGENCY, LTD.

Tol: Control 230,

AGENTS FOR

3, Queen's Buildings

BRIGG'S BITUMINOUS ENAMELS & SOLUTIONS.

SOLE AGENTS FOR

UNION

ANTI-CORROSIVE and ANTI-FOULING

·COMPOSITIONS

FOR SHIP'S BOTTOMS.

THE LATEST.

FOUR SELECTED RECORDS.

-4907-DIRTY HANDS!" DIRTY FACE: The Fox-Trot of the hour.

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Al Jolson's Masterpiece in "BOMBO" played by Markel's Orchestra.

1900-GOOD NIGHT. The New Novelty. Walts with the "BUGLE

CALL" effect, played by the BLUE RIBBON TRIO.

"Good night, dear, good night,

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There's a light in your eyes, shining bright.

1903--MY LADY AND ME. Fox-Trot. Played by Rega. Dance -

Orchestra.

4898 ON THE ISLE OF WICKI WACKI WOO. Fox-Trot.

Markel's Orchestra.

OKEH STUDIO,

8. Des Voux Road Cestral (CorNER or Icz Housz Street),

TEL. NO-CENTRAL 4455,

THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 6TH, 1923.

SOCIETY OF ST. VINCNET DE PAUL

(FOUNDED IN HONGKONG 1863.)

60th ANNIVERSARY GRAND CHARITY DRAW

Ix Am os Tuz FUNDS OF THE SOCIETY YOU THE SOFFOXT ey, THE Poon or HONGKONG.

50 VALUABLE PRIZES.

INCLUDING

1923 MODEL 5-SEATER STUDEBAKER CAR

“Guïbransen'

$2.700

**York"

Piano-Flayer · (8950); ··· “* Neracar"": (3475); Brunswick Phonograph $400);Bingar" Electric Sowing Machine ($250); "Gecophono" Radio Set (£25), and 44 other Prizes.

HONGKONG WEEKLY SHARE

REPORT-

Messrs. Benjamin d Patta Hong- kong, in their weekly share report dated October 5th, state-

TIED TROUSERS.

[FROM QUEEN'S COLLEGE MAGAZINS]

commanl

xer in

ur worthy Hendionster "send" round a Saying Loose flowing" Since our last Report of September Q.Care banned, th, the local market has been mode. And trouble and pain will accrue to the rately active, and rates well maintäïveil:- hide The feature of the week has been the Of the lad who dare come with his steaily demand for Investment stocke trousers antied. with further ailvince in prices."

And so now every day as we guter the

school.

We all fasten our trousers abeording to

The market in the North has been steady and except for a slight improve ment in Shanghai Cottona thero is at little alteration on the week.

Banks-Hongkong and Shanghai Banks But resess es euch scholar tend down have been done in fair quantities at with, elation,·

rule,

$1,100,1.110 and close with buyers at the Untie the vile hands, and restore circu former rate. They are quoted in Londonation:

£121(middle)

Marine and Fire Insurances-Upious For fifteen brief minutes we romp is dur have been placed up to $231. Cantons at glee,

86471 mark a further rise, Hongkong Our bands in our pockets, our trouser- Fires, have again stiffened and are sale vads free

able at $300. North Chinas are wanted And even, the prefects delight in the at Tis. 140 and Yangtares at $27) China Of freedom from that must iniquitous

pleasure Fires have receded to Stat.

Shipping.Hongkong,

Canton unit measure

Macao Steamboats have been negotiated

to a fair extent up to 437 and are want-But the laws of Q.C. are obeyed to the ed at the close at 844. Douglas Stean So again we bend down and our trousers ships are enquired for at 850 6x the

letter,

dividend of 0 per share just pail. enfelter,

Hongkong Tugs have come to business at And thus we are chained till a quarter- 31/1.13. Star Ferries are steady at $81. Į

to-one-

Refineries-China Sugars after sales Then swifter than lightning each band is

at 823 have cased off to $t. Malabons spurted to 801 during the week but have since lapsed to a nominal quotation.

Oils and Mining-Langkais were dealt

undone.

The afternoon school sees the same thing

again, "

at Tx. 30 at the outset, but close with In summer, in winter, in sunshine. in buyers at Tla. 33. Kailans are enquired rain.

for a 6416 and Tronohs nt 99/- "Shell" And so we get more exercise every day at 70/- and Raabs at 85 have not moved. Than the physical class at the YMCA.

Electric Companies.-Hongkong Elec

the grousers,

It is good for the schoolboy to fasten his

trousers,

tries have been the medium of a fair So you see despite all the complaints of amount of business at gradually harden- ing prices up to 33. A fair demand for Hongkong Trams has lifted the price to 824 Chinn Lights (Old) have again changed hands at 814.55.

Docks. Wharves and Godowns.-Hong. kong and Kowloon Wharves have steadily. advanced to $158. Hongkong and Wham-⠀ pon Bocks were sold at $1513 but" eloso easier. Shanghai Docks have ductunted between Tls. 93 and Tix. 96, and at the time of writing shares are obtainable at Tis. 01. There have been no movements in New Engineering at Tls. 71 and Hougkews at Tlx, !pd."

And though trousers thus tied may be less

hygienic,

You'll admit that the edict has proved,

Callisthenic.

W.K..

einl Cable Company's cable was laid on

The American end, of the new Commer August 23th at Far Rockaway, Long Island, and the British end was laid ou August 31st at Weston-super-Mare Three British, cable, ships are engaged on the Lands, Hotels and Buildings.-Trans work of laying this, the largest cable in actions were effected in Hongkong Hotels the world. In its construction 4,000,000lb (Old) in the early part of the week at of copper, 1,500,000th of guttapercha, and $26, but the market has since 'firmed up some $0,000 miles of iron and steel wire

to 21, Kowloon Lands have strengthen- | were used,, ed 8834. Princes Buildings are want, ed at 8193 and Hongkong Realty's at 92.30. Hongkong Lands displayed great. buoyancy in the herinning of the week. but a reaction sofa set in culminating in business being dène ät $834.

CHURCH

SERVICES:

ST. JOHN'S CATHEDBAL, Hongkong 7th Cotton Mills.-Ewon have eased some October, 1923, 19th Sanday after Trinity. what and after sales at T 13.70 they Hole Communion (8 am, Children's Fer are to be had at T. 13.6. Shanghai vice (12am): Hymns, 4,917, 3334 Matine (11 Cattons show an improvement on them). Response, Ferial: Venite Tucker week. After touching T1-864 they were Ro sell does, Pic: Benedictor, Langdon Palms, 111, 112, 113; Te Deum dealt in at Tla. Si, but the market has mm, 1, 160 since recovered and buyers prevail at NB Tis. 80. Orientals are steady at Tis

3.10.

Miscellaneous.-China Providents. have been taken off the market at 213/25, but the demand has slackened at the lose. Deals have been made in Dairy Farms at $23/23). Green Island Cementa have developed weakness and have been gold at $261 Hongkong Ropes have been ut through at $0. Peak Trams (Old) have been bought at $14.80/5 and Engineering Constructions at $41/80 Watsons have been placed at $23.

Forward Sestlement Days-October 26th (Friday), November 27th (Tuesday), and December 20th (Thursday), 1923.

Exchange.--The T.T. selling rate on London to-day is 2/3 and on Shanghai! 7:8.

ANOTHER ARMS CASE,

BRAND NEW REVOLVER. Giving evidence in an arms case at the Magistracy, yesterday afternoon, before Mr. C. D. Melbourne, an Indian gand told n

n story of how he arrested a Chinese as he was leaving the ss., President McKin Try with a brand new revolver in his possession. He said that on the morning of the 1st at about 5.36 w'elnek. he was on duty on the Kowloon wharf where the 4.8. President MeKinley was lying. He saw a Chinese cook coming down the gangway towards him. Witness searched

TICKETS are Now on Sale at Various Clubs, &c. They may be al o be obtained him and found the revolver-and a box of

at the HONGKONG HOTEL GARAGE.

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PRIZES to Le Drawn for on Night of the "ALFRESCO" FETR-20 DECEMBER, 1923.

1160]

CHAMBERLAINS COUGH REMEDY

Coughs, Colds

CROUP.

SORE THROAT,

LEPSZERES CONLEAPTINS

THROAT and LINGS.

--

SSMALL SIZE

F. H. BARNES, President.

SIMON TSE YAN, Vice-President.

I. P. SHERRY, Treasurer.

Chamberlain's Cough Remedy

Cures Coughs, Colds, Croup, Sore Throat, Hoarseness, Bronchitis, Whooping Cough and all

Throat Diseases.

Sold. Everywhere.

ammunition tied to his waist. The guar took the cook before the ship's Captain and later to the Central Police Station.

The defendant all the Magistrate that he bought the firearm, u Amerien, intend ing to take it out to his untive village for the purpose seeking out some rob- bers who had kidnapped his wife,

to the The erse is one for committal Criminal Sessions, but it was adjourned until this morning in order that the formal evidence of the Sergeant in charge of the Arms Register may be taken.

HONGKONG SHARE MARKET.

CLOSING QUOTATIONS

Hangkong and Shanghai

Banka

Canton Insurances

Octopsi 5TH, 1923.

$1,1001 90173

Union Insurances....$232 b. Hongkong Fire Insurances 2669 k China Sugara

#221 h Kowloon Wharves Shanghai Dooks Now Engineerings... Hongkong Land "Hongkong Hotels

Shanghai Cottons...

Coments q Chins vients:

........ Ta. 53 b,

Dairy Farms ............. Hongkong Tram

• Th. 7 b.-

E86) b.

..427 b.

risy.li

Holy

-Palm 111, verres 1, 9, 7, 8 in uniso. Psalm 119, verses 1,2,2, 4 in. anison" vernes 1,5, G. P. in union.

Palm 11s, P-invanons

(6 p.m.): Responses, Ferial; Paalma, 120, 19), 219, 193; Mignificat, Smart; Nane Disittia, Barsby; Hymns, 224, 261, 20

INION CHURCH (Kennedy Sunday Services October 7th, 1923. Morning Service at 11 o'clock. Hymus: 137 738, 390, 201. Evening Service at 6 clock.

Hymns: 162, 39, 271, 310.

Reme-

Preacher: Rev. J. Kirt Maconacbie, Tuesday: Literary Club. Opening Can- cert at 9pm..

Gilbert & Sullivan Evening arranged by r S. Co'lett.

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FEST CABLOH OF AHRIST SALINTISI, MacDonnell Road, (below Bowen Road Tram Station)--Sunilay, 11.15 am. Wnd.

(193 nesday, 5.45 p.m.

THE NEW FUINOR ZES EST.

THERAPION NË 1 THERAPION NO.2 THERAPION NËS

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CLOTHES

MAY NOT MAKE THE MAN BUT USED RIGHTLY THEY CERTAINLY HELP.

WE WILL KEEP

YOUR WHOLE

WARDROBE

IN GOOD CONDITION FOR LESS THAN THE PRICE OF ONE NEW. SCIT:

EVERY GARMENT THOROUGHLY STEAM PRESSED (AFTER GENUINE DRY CLEANING) BY EXPERIENCED TAILORS.

STEAM LAUNDRY CO.

HEAD OFFICE and WORKS: YAUMATI, Tal. K 32 HONGKONG DEPOT: in, Stanley Street, Tel. Ċ 1279.

62, Praya East. KOWLOON DEPOT: 19, Cayton Road.

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CANTÓN : 14. Sharki Central, Esst

Write or Phone for completa PRICE-LIST.

PIANOS FOR SALE OR HIRE.

TSANG FOOK PIANO CO.,

94, WANGHAI ROAD.

TEL. 2127.

SOME DISTANCES IN THE SOUTH CHINA SEA AND PHILIPPINE ISLANDS BY CATT. G. H. PENNEFATHER.

BREWER & Co., Peddor Strect.

On Sale at

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SIX DAY'S SALE

from Mon, Oct. 1st, to Sntil Oct. 6th,

ALL BIG BARGAIN DAYS

.

Shawls, Hand-made Laces, Drawn and Embroidered'. Handkerchiefs, Beaded Articles and Necklaces. No better opportunity will be afforded to secure delightful presents...

CHINA SILK & EMBROIDERY CO., LTD.,

37, QUEEN'S ROAD CENTRAL (NEXT MADAM FLIFTS).

FRENCH NATURAL MINERAL WATER

VICHY CELESTINS

In bottles, half and splits

for Gout, Diabetes, Rhenmastism, Gravel, Arthritis

VICHY-ETAT PREPARATIONS

Natural alt from the water.

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In tins and battles.

VICHY-ETAT SALT VICHY-ETAT TABLETS 2 or 3 after meals VICHY-ETAT COMPOUNDS to make your own

make digestion easy.

digestive aerated water.

Refuse substitutas.

S. O. A. E. O.

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Carbonic acid, Ammoniac, Anhydrous sulpurous gazos, Carbide

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realling at moderats prices of all kinds of Motor

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